20 Shots Fired at Suspect in Stanton Narcotics Raid
Los Angeles and Orange County narcotics officers joined Anaheim Fullerton and Newport Beach squads in a Stanton raid arresting three adults and a 16 year old. They fired at least 20 shots when a suspect ran circling Savannah Elementary, police said. Four pounds of marijuana valued at 200 to 300 dollars retail were seized.
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Norwalk
Los Angeles
Orange Counties
Stanton
Anaheim
Fullerton
Newport Beach
Frederick D. Ybarra
Berry St
Oakland Central
Sis
Savanah
Louie “Gordo” Sandoval
Oak St
Arthur E. Reyes
Edward Newell
Corona Newell
St. Corona
Newell
Cotona
Patrol clashes near front line in Korea and air duel tops news
In northwest Korea an American patrol engaged 200 Chinese troops in a 20 minute fight near a bunker hill, while Sabrejet pilot 1st Lt Richard P Guidrez from Houma La claimed a MIG-15 down and damaged another. South Korean forces attacked two Red outposts near Kumsong, forcing retreat and destroying bunkers.
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Tokyo
No Man’s
Land
Bunker Hill
Sabrejet
Richard P. Guidrez
Houma
Guidrez
Talk of For Mayor's Position in Long Beach
Gov Earl Warren appoints Long Beach Mayor Burton W Chace to the County Board of Supervisors sparking talk over his successor as mayor and possible candidates for the council. Likely successor names include Lyman B Sutter and Clarence E Wagner with others like Raymond C Kealer Bazil U Carleson and Bill Roberts also mentioned. Chace plans to resign as mayor next Tuesday and will remain on the council until at least Mar 31 while sworn in as supervisor Apr 6.
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Earl Warren Friday
Long Beach
Burton W. Chace
County Board of Supervisors
Chace
Lyman B. Sutter
Vies
Clarence E. Wagner
Raymond C., Kealer
Bazil U. Carleson
Raymond V. Darby
Sutter
Highth
Wardlow Rd
Cherry Ave
Market St
Los Angeles River
L. A
Bill) Roberts
Civil Service Commission
Ted Critchley
George Ezell
Harvey B. Freeman
Vand Glenn Hughes
North Long ‘Beach
George Vermillion
Vermillion
Board of Education
Werren
Board of Supervisors
Riot at Los Guilicos School for Girls
SANTA ROSA AP reports a riot at the Los Guilicos School for Girls as Governor Warren AUTHORIZED National Guard standby. Guardsmen from the 579th Engineer Battalion were ordered to prepare, with Col Petersen already on site. Inmates armed with knives and glass lashed out, several escaped, tear gas threatened, and officials noted rumors of a homosexual ring as a catalyst.
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Santa Rosa
Los Guilicos School
Heman
G. Stark
California’ Youth
Ane
579Th Engineer Battalion
William Petersen
Sam Kirkpatrick
California Highway Patrol
Civic Center Bond Plan Prompted by Oil Revenue Faith
L A C SAYS: With oil money available, support for a $10 million civic center site is urged to house city county state and federal buildings. The plan aims to reduce high rents and centralize services, with an April 3 ballot proposing $10 million oil fund backing.
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Tech
Coatiz
Peterson Sees Civil Defense Guiding Production
Federal civil defense director Job Peterson said civilian agencies would run production during an atomic attack, not the military. He called legislative hints for martial law and drastic civil defense cuts unreal, stressing civilian leadership in sustaining government facilities and output.
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Sacramento
Civil Defense
Val ‘Peterson
Federal Civil Defense
Peterson
Ten family members killed in New Jersey crash
A head-on collision near Neve Friday night killed ten members of the Matlock family from Silver Lake Minnesota and the truck driver escaped unharmed. The crash left Carence Matlock his wife their five children his mother and two sisters dead. Raymond Matlock the 8 year old son died later at Warren Hospital. One car occupant survived briefly before dying.
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Washington, N. J
U#1
Neve
New Jersey
Carence Matlock
Silver Lake
Matlock
Raymond
Warren ‘Hospital
Phillipsburg
Sunny but cautious weather outlook across cities
The weather bulletin notes a mixed forecast with sun and clouds, predicting around 64 degrees in the wings of a cool weekend. Long Beach and major cities including Los Angeles and Denver report temperatures in the sixties amid cautious optimism.
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Long ‘Beach
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Denver
New Orleans
Omaha
Hawthorne Couple Survive Bridge Plunge Into LA River
Bonnie Rogers, 20, and Floyd S. Rogers, 28, of Hawthorne, escaped serious injuries when their car plunged from a Pacific Coast Highway bridge into the Los Angeles River. The vehicle rolled over the east embankment after Floyd swerved to avoid another car, leaving Bonnie with minor abrasions and Floyd treated for minor injuries.
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A. Yeling
Hawthorne
Pacific Coast
Hwy
Los Angeles
Bonnie Rogers
Floyd S. Rogers
Rogers
Iite
Britain Relief Hope Follows Soviet Promise on Britons
Britain announced that the Soviet Union promised to act immediately to obtain the release of nine British civilians and an Irish missionary from North Korea prison camps. The group includes Vyvian Holt plus three British diplomats. London urged caution, noting one pledge does not guarantee improved relations and suggesting Moscow may seek to influence Britain amid Cold War tensions.
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London
Britain
Russia
North Korea
Vyvpian Holt
Seoul
Stalin
Kremlin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Vassily Chuikov
Germany
Iron Curtain
Georgia Malenkov
Bbe
Foreign Office
Washington
Northrop Plant Plans to Hire 5000 More Workers
Northrop Aircraft Inc announces a plan to hire 5000 additional workers at its plant, with details and timing to be released in April. The move signals expansion and employment growth for the company.
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Northrop’s
Northrop
Seized Fanker Accused of Running Oil to Reds
The U S government seized the 10,195 gross ton tanker Leyvent Seas at its Richmond pier and charged its owners with violating maritime law for concealing alien ownership and flying the American flag. Federal officials said the ship was under alien control and would seize two more tankers, the Seven Seas and the Jenny, with court hearings set for April 28.
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Fanker
Reds
San Francisco
U.S
Leyvent Seas
Richmond
Ferguson
Edward P. Murphy
Maritime Commission
Chester
North American Shipping and Trading Co., Inc
New York
Jeanny
Christopher
National Orange Show to Air Lift Cakes to Troops
Six orange cake entries will be air shipped to frontline troops in Korea after a nationwide baking contest at the National Orange Show. Sixty finalists will compete in orange cakes and lemon pies, with finals judged from 50 entrants. The winning cakes will travel from San Bernardino to San Francisco and Tokyo before reaching the Long Beach blood center for donor service.
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San Bernardino
Korea
San Francisco
Giant Transocean DC-4 crashes near Oakland killing 35
A Transocean Air Lines DC-4 bound for Oakland crashed in a muddy field near Decoto, 20 miles south of Oakland, bursting into a great ball of fire. Thirty air force specialists and five civilian crewmen aboard were killed, with witnesses describing men on fire and bodies visible in the burning fuselage.
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Oakland
Far East
Alameda County
Richard E. Condon
Here
San Francisco Bay
509Th
Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
N. M
Transocean Air Lines
Decoto
United Air Lines
California
Transocean
Henry Andrade
Alameda
Korea
Air Force
Public Information Office
2 Air Force Base
03Rd
PIO
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L.A.C
the Civic Center
Turkey
United Press Radiophoto
Patt- Hurt
Keith R. Ferguson
U. S
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